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How to get fromThe Hague to Lucerneby train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from The Hague to Lucerne by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Den Haag HS to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    4h 58m
    CHF 134–311

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Hague to Luzernbus bus FlixBus N846
    12h 35m
    CHF 65–100

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train Ec / ...
    8h 54m
    CHF 274–490

  4. Drive  777.1 km

    1. Drive from The Hague to Lucernecar car 777.1 km
    8h 17m
    CHF 133–191

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Den Haag HS to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train
    5h 48m
    CHF 130–335

  6. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Den Haag HS to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train
    6h 31m
    CHF 116–280

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train Ec / ...
    12h 42m
    CHF 113–210

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Zürichbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir70 / ...
    14h 16m
    CHF 69–119

The Hague to Lucerne by train and foot

Calendar130Weekly Services
Duration8h 54mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 274Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 712.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between The Hague, Netherlands and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Den Haag HS to Luzern via Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 8h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from The Hague to Luzern 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 65–100 and the journey takes 12h 35m.

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